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Difference Between Tomato Catsup and Ketchup Then and Now
Heinz traces the sauce name evolution from kechup and keechiap to ketchup. English sailors in Singapore sparked a tomato based version, blended with mushrooms cucumbers and walnuts before tomatoes dominated. By 1869 Heinz popularized it as America's favorite sauce for burgers and beans.
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Penny Postcard Rates Through the Years
A local philatelist notes postcard rates rose from a penny to 2 cents in January 1952 and to 3 cents in 1958. He adds that postage once fell to 2 cents before WWI and after WWII, with the 1950s marking a continuing rise in rates.
Breast cancer symptoms and early detection tips
A Cancer Society office offers leaflets on cancer. Look for a lump or thickening as a warning sign. Most lumps are not cancer but warrant prompt medical advice. Statistics show high survival when detected early, with many deaths annually worldwide.
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American Cancer Society
Is Catholicism the World’s Largest Christian Denomination
The 1968 Britannica yearbook estimates 580.47 million Roman Catholics worldwide versus 218.12 million for other Christians. In North America Catholics total about 126 million against 84 million Protestants, confirming Catholics as the larger group.
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Origin of the term schizophrenia
Swiss psychiatrist Eugen Bleuler, born 1857 and died 1939, introduced the term schizophrenia replacing the older designation dementia praecox.
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Archdale Intersection No Signal Planned at US 311 SR 1901
The Traffic Services Department completes review of the US 311 and SR 1901 Baker Road intersection in Archdale. Due to good accident history and current traffic, a traffic signal is not recommended now, though signing will be revised and the site will be closely watched for device adjustments. Richard Siler, District Engineer.
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State Highway Commission
Arthritis Hope Grows As Treatments Emerge By 1980
The article notes rising optimism in arthritis research with new drugs techniques and approaches targeting rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Experts say the disease affects tens of millions in the United States and may see meaningful advances by 1980, though many forms remain disabling for millions.
McGovern Says Byrd Likely to Gain Senate Confirmation
Senator McGovern of South Dakota says a Nixon nomination of Robert Byrd to the Supreme Court would probably be confirmed by the Senate while Senator Harris questions Byrd’s civil rights record. Rogers denies interest in a Supreme Court seat as speculation swirls over vacancies.
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Nixon aims to overhaul school lunch program structure
The Nixon administration is developing a plan to overhaul the school lunch program, aiming to curb mismanagement and target aid to the neediest children. Assistant Secretary Lyng says details are pending, with a possible rollout early next year and tougher state district controls to ensure funds reach eligible students.
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Agriculture Department
Five Killed In Explosions At Home In Georgia
A Baptist minister Rev. Richard Harris 42 his wife 38 and three children Inez 14 Terry 10 and Betty Jean 8 were killed when three explosions leveled their eight room home near Cartersville Georgia A neighbor reported the house was blown apart by the first blast and a second blast caused injuries to others two more people were hurt in the aftermath
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Pat Taylor enters governor race from Wadesboro
Lt. Gov. H. Pat Taylor announces candidacy for governor at home in Wadesboro NC. He vows to unite people and pursue a new effort to maximize assets and reduce liabilities while promising four years of dedicated involvement and better government.
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Community unity urged amid NC hunger and crime concerns
The speaker stresses pulling together in neighborhoods to fight hunger and poverty across the state. He warns urban growth risks and calls drugs the public enemy number one while stressing education as the key state commitment.
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North Carolina
Lobby to Legalize Marijuana Gains No Legislative Support
Washington based NORML founder R Keith Stroup leads a small staff and advisory board but has yet to win a single introduction of a bill in Congress. The group promotes legal adult access through state licensed stores and bans advertising while arguing existing laws harm society and believe medical moral or legal grounds do not justify jail.
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